OPPORTUNITIES
I-TECH is inviting
suitably qualified consultants who possess a strong work ethic, are
self-motivate and results-driven to apply for part time work for a period of
one year to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams at Facility and
District levels in the following health program areas:-
• Positive Health
Dignity & Prevention (PHDP)
• Routine HIV Testing
• Tuberculosis /HIV monitoring & evaluation
• Laboratory Quality Assurance
• Health Informatics
General Roles and
Responsibilities include;-
• Training and mentoring of health care workers at health facility level to
deliver high quality programs.
• Conducting Site Improvement Monitoring System (SIMS) remediation to improve
service provision
• Conducting Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)To improve data quality and
service provision at facility levels.
• Developing and applying innovative methods to improve efficiency and process
at health facility level.
• Collaborating with the District Health Management Teams(DHTMs) and health
facility staff in assessing and improving health care service within the
district
• Designing and developing new health information systems.
• Supporting laboratory external quality assurance activities.
• Promoting comprehensive documentation of all program implementation
activities in pertinent registers and other records.
• Analyzing and interpreting data and producing reports.
• Ensuring that weekly, monthly and quarterly reports on CQI are prepared and
submitted in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements
• Possession of a university degree in one of the following areas: Medicine,
Nursing, Medical Laboratory sciences, Health informatics, public health, social
sciences, monitoring and evaluation.
• A minimum of 5 years working experience in the Botswana health sector.
• Experience in providing in- service training/ mentoring to health care
workers
• Experience and a good understanding of the national health care system.
• Experience in the design and implementation of Health Information Systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision making, organizational and communication
skills, with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a
demanding environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including patience, flexibility, diplomacy,
cross- cultural communication, willingness to listen, and respect for
colleagues.
• Capacity to operate both as a team player in large diverse teams as well as
individually.
• Excellent writing and critical thinking skills.
• Strong ability to analyze and interpret data
• Knowledge of standard computer applications including MS office, PowerPoint,
and Excel
• Current registration with the Botswana Health Profession’s Council and
Botswana Nursing Council.
• Willingness and availability to travel extensively to districts in Botswana.
Job Application
Procedure
To apply please send
cover letters, scanned certified academic certificate copies and CV;including a
full list of names of four (4)referees(with up-to-date e-mail and telephone
contact details) via email to hr@itech.org.bw
We wish to inform
all applicants that correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted
candidates only.
Closing date:04 May
2015.
